Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2388
Sinkiang
Air Mails
Domestic Air Mail
1943 (17 May) envelope sent air express to Chungking bearing, on the reverse, 1942 air set with red overprint (less 90c., 25c. is H.K. print) tied by Tihwa (Urumtsi) c.d.s. and showing a fragment of the express label; the address side with blue Par Avion etiquette, Tihwa c.d.s. in purple for censorship, and two Chungking c.d.s. (24.5). A philatelic cover overpaying 50c. postage, 50c. express and $1 air mail. Ex Tsi Ren Shih. Photo
Sold for
HK$6,500